[Event "18th Poti Open 2025"]
[Site "Poti GEO"]
[Date "2025.08.10"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Zhirkov, Vladislav"]
[Black "Pantsulaia, L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[ECO "A43"]
[Opening "Benoni Defense: Old Benoni"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1.d4 c5 2.d5 g6 3.e4 Bg7 4.h4 h6 5.h5 g5 6.Ne2 d6 7.Ng3 Be5 8.Qf3 Nf6 9.Nf5 g4 10.Qd3 Bxf5 11.exf5 Na6 12.c3 Nc7 13.g3 Qd7 14.Bg2 Kf8 15.Nd2 b5 16.a4 c4 17.Qc2 a6 18.Rh4 Re8 19.axb5 axb5 20.Ra7 e6 21.fxe6 fxe6 22.Kf1 exd5 23.Qg6 Ke7 24.f4 gxf3 25.Bh3 Qc6 26.Nxf3 Kd8 27.Bxh6 d4 28.Bg2 Qc5 29.Rb7 Rxh6 30.Qxh6 dxc3 31.bxc3 Kc8 32.Nxe5 Qxe5 33.Qd2 Nxh5 34.Rb6 Nxg3+ 35.Kf2 Nf5 36.Bh3 Qh2+ 37.Kf3 0-1